110. When the question is whether a man is alive or dead, and it is shown that he was alive within thirty years, the burden of proving that he is dead is on the person who affirms it.
BSA Section 110: Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
Section 110 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years. It replaces Evidence Act 107 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 110
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 107: Burden of proving death of person known to have been alive within thirty years
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